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a lot of people who had only recently been discriminated against, only recently been living under a jim crow system, okay? now we're talking about the people who get preferences now were born in 1994. that doesn't seem like very long ago to somebody my age. 994. that's, you know, 30 years after the 1964 civil rights act. according to the latest census, one in four americans now describe themselves as being something other than white. african-americans are not the largest minority group anymore. they haven't been for a while. latinos are a larger minority group than african-americans are. and neither one of them is the fastest-growing racial minority group. the fastest-growing racial minority group is asian-americans. african-americans are growing at only a 12.3% rate, white americans at only a 5.7% rate. another rapidly-growing group are people like our president who could check more than one box in the race and ethnicity section of their questionnaire. seems to me, and i think in the supreme court, that in a country like that we cannot have a legal regime that sorts people according to
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the chair lays before the senate the resignation of jim demint of south carolina which shall be printed in the record. mr. reid: mr. president i now ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to executive session and the "help" committee be discharged from further consideration of presidential nomination 1404 and that the senate proceed to vote without intervening action or debate on the nomination, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table with no intervening action or debate and that no further statements be in order to the nomination, that any statements related to this matter be printed in the record and the president be immediately notified of the senate's action. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i ask unanimous consent the foreign relations committee be discharged from further consideration of presidential nominations 1928 and 1951. that the nominations be confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table with no intervening action or debate, that no further motions be in order to the nominations that any related
the chair lays before the senate the resignation of jim demint of south carolina which shall be printed in the record. mr. reid: mr. president i now ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to executive session and the "help" committee be discharged from further consideration of presidential nomination 1404 and that the senate proceed to vote without intervening action or debate on the nomination, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table with no intervening...
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the judiciary committee on which i serve heard dramatic testimony from former deputy attorney general jim comby about the efforts of chief of staff andrew card and counsel alberto gonzalez to pressure attorney general john ashcroft some into reauthorizing this surveillance of american citizens while ashcroft was in the hospital. after "the new york times" revealed the existence of warrantless surveillance program, the bush administration demanded the congress pass legislation authorizing it. this led to enactment of the fisa amendments in 2008. in short, this legislation was born in original sin. congress added some oversight requirements and civil liberties protection to the bush administration's warrantless surveillance program but they didn't go far enough. that's why i opposed the original fisa amendments act along with a majority of democratic senators. i supported an earlier version offered by senator leahy, chairman of our judiciary committee, which would have authorized broad surveillance powers but included civil liberties protections. back in 2008, the bush administration accuse
the judiciary committee on which i serve heard dramatic testimony from former deputy attorney general jim comby about the efforts of chief of staff andrew card and counsel alberto gonzalez to pressure attorney general john ashcroft some into reauthorizing this surveillance of american citizens while ashcroft was in the hospital. after "the new york times" revealed the existence of warrantless surveillance program, the bush administration demanded the congress pass legislation...
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example that the senator from new mexico may remember where a senator from kentucky now retired, senator jim bunning, objected to the extension of unemployment benefits. we wanted to extend them for literally millions of americans and he stood on his desk on the republican side and said i object. and then sat down. that was tend of the story. that was really the end of the debate. and so i went to the floor and i said i just want to give society notice to the senator from kentucky i'm going to renew that request every half so he'd better return to the floor because he has to object every time. and this was late at night. and we mobilized a number of people in the cloakroom and came to the floor and kept it going and finally he got up and complained he was missing the university of kentucky basketball game on television because of this. and i thought several million people are missing unemployment benefits because of this, too. so that is in the nature of what you're trying to achieve. if there is something important enough to stop the course of the senate activity, to stop the business of th
example that the senator from new mexico may remember where a senator from kentucky now retired, senator jim bunning, objected to the extension of unemployment benefits. we wanted to extend them for literally millions of americans and he stood on his desk on the republican side and said i object. and then sat down. that was tend of the story. that was really the end of the debate. and so i went to the floor and i said i just want to give society notice to the senator from kentucky i'm going to...
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so jim, let's start with you. what happened and why? >> well, the union navy was on a roll in the fall and winter of '61 and '62 and the spring of 1862. and it looked like they were going to open up the mississippi river completely in the summer of 1862. vicksburg was really the only confederate bastion still on the mississippi river, and both the sea-going fleet under, now-admiral david farrogot came up from the gulf of mexico to vicksburg and the so-called we were flotilla of river boats fought down the mississippi, capturing memphis on the way and a number of other places as well, and they combined to bombard vicksburg, but it was clear that the city could not -- the batteries could not be taken without the support of army troops. and general hellic, who was the army commander in that teeter -- i like to call him general "can't be done." tells farrogot if he could ferry his troops to help -- to capture vicksburg, and hellic said, can't be done. don't have enough troops. the level of the river was dropping so much, the union naval for
so jim, let's start with you. what happened and why? >> well, the union navy was on a roll in the fall and winter of '61 and '62 and the spring of 1862. and it looked like they were going to open up the mississippi river completely in the summer of 1862. vicksburg was really the only confederate bastion still on the mississippi river, and both the sea-going fleet under, now-admiral david farrogot came up from the gulf of mexico to vicksburg and the so-called we were flotilla of river...
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in his review in the new criterion, jim pearson who i think is in here on the way. jim pearson some up kennan in a single sentence, an accomplishment i never came close to achieving in my book. he wrote, quote, and independent thinker of the first order saw something clearly that others saw but for a haze and by an act of singular intellectual courage earned absolution. for any misjudgments he may have subsequently committed. i hope jim would not mind if i change only two words to let some up whittaker chambers, who threw an act of singular moral courage earned absolution for any misjudgments he may have made previously committed. thanks for your attention. [applause] >> thank you very much. mr. evans, we were going to 03:45 with questions and answers. >> thank you. first of all, it is a pleasure to be back, i had many a class in this building and pleased to say it is the same as it was 60 years ago. hmmm things to not change. partly nostalgia i was a freshman when man at yale came out. i read it at the time. everyone of us in a complete a 4 against it even though n
in his review in the new criterion, jim pearson who i think is in here on the way. jim pearson some up kennan in a single sentence, an accomplishment i never came close to achieving in my book. he wrote, quote, and independent thinker of the first order saw something clearly that others saw but for a haze and by an act of singular intellectual courage earned absolution. for any misjudgments he may have subsequently committed. i hope jim would not mind if i change only two words to let some up...
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jim is kind of sick. susan, his wife was aned incredibly suffering person who never betrayed her confidence in and trust in the clintons. and she was treated scandalously by ken knit star who had her e man kled and put her in solitary confinement. -horrible the way she he treated her. james anyone who can understand and talk about him was probably one win and cad me award. i'm not that person. -- [inaudible] i'm sorry nap is the most tragic event one can conceive of. foster and west and hillary clinton were best friends. they had lunch every day. west and convinced protected her with the law firm, was accused her of too much time to do politics and not enough time for the law firm. she usinged to call [inaudible] she would throw a birthday party for him and have a belly dancer perform. they were so close it was incredible. when he went to the white house that relationship changed. and he became more someone she gave orders to. and among other things she gave him orders to handle travel gate. and suppress
jim is kind of sick. susan, his wife was aned incredibly suffering person who never betrayed her confidence in and trust in the clintons. and she was treated scandalously by ken knit star who had her e man kled and put her in solitary confinement. -horrible the way she he treated her. james anyone who can understand and talk about him was probably one win and cad me award. i'm not that person. -- [inaudible] i'm sorry nap is the most tragic event one can conceive of. foster and west and hillary...
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early on, he took on as his target, the speaker jim wright. that was the beginning of some of this polarization. there is little dout th -- and doubt that in the days of to ill, it was tip o'ne a better time. since those last couple of decades, the institution has suffered from too much partisanship. >> before mr. gingrich, i would imagine he would argue the republican house members have spent decades in the wilderness and he was the one that found a way to bring them into the majority in the house. how do you balance the pluses and minuses? >> there is not any question that that effort to paint a picture of jim wright's service laid the foundation for a majority. that was a healthy thing. i do not believe it was a good thing -- we have been in that for far too long. in turn, it is significant for the american public to know that appropriations committees work is where either you spend money or you do not. ideally, you are here to work with one another to be as responsive as possible to your own constituents and taxpayers. within the committee
early on, he took on as his target, the speaker jim wright. that was the beginning of some of this polarization. there is little dout th -- and doubt that in the days of to ill, it was tip o'ne a better time. since those last couple of decades, the institution has suffered from too much partisanship. >> before mr. gingrich, i would imagine he would argue the republican house members have spent decades in the wilderness and he was the one that found a way to bring them into the majority in...
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rebecca west who have meant constant in 1921, whom jim spoke about in his introduction, and later when dorothy was the chief of the bureau in berlin was as courageous as her american trend, possibly more so spirits intent on breaking through that concrete ceiling of male dominated the literature and journalism they both were intent on confronting the pivotal issues of their time head-on, and they would remain friends of their lives. it was as humble as a beginning as dorothy. she was born sicily isabel on the a outskirts of london in 18922 space thailand mother with musical aspirations in a truly gifted journalist father when she abandoned them to poverty. she was both devastated and in the liberated. as angry as she was, she liked thompson was able to convince herself. naughty and rebellious ms. fairfield first tried to be an actress which was a terrible thing for a respectable woman to do but early on, she realized that her true passion and the devotee was the spoken word coming and she became a feminist journalist as a tool for initiating social change. by the age of 20, she had ear
rebecca west who have meant constant in 1921, whom jim spoke about in his introduction, and later when dorothy was the chief of the bureau in berlin was as courageous as her american trend, possibly more so spirits intent on breaking through that concrete ceiling of male dominated the literature and journalism they both were intent on confronting the pivotal issues of their time head-on, and they would remain friends of their lives. it was as humble as a beginning as dorothy. she was born...
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he went back to vietnam with his son jim who's one of the proponents of the mission. he was the highest ranking military figure to return to vietnam at that time. and he was a leader in convincing president clinton to open, to normalize relations with vietnam. and that's another interesting -- and, actually, president clinton asked him to get general westmoreland onboard on all this. and bud played a very central role in getting general westmoreland to recognize the importance of opening up a relationship with vietnam. and so the watch really never ended for bud. and that's why in 1998 the president of the united states, bill clinton, would give him the presidential medal of freedom for everything he had done on behalf of generations of people. he never stopped fighting, as president clinton said. never stopped fighting for those who had no power. so my book is not so much a story about his different commands, and it's not an official naval history. i leave that to the next generation of naval historians who will have is the access to those materials. this is really t
he went back to vietnam with his son jim who's one of the proponents of the mission. he was the highest ranking military figure to return to vietnam at that time. and he was a leader in convincing president clinton to open, to normalize relations with vietnam. and that's another interesting -- and, actually, president clinton asked him to get general westmoreland onboard on all this. and bud played a very central role in getting general westmoreland to recognize the importance of opening up a...
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jim dudek is the exception to every i'm saying tonight about generals by the way. a couple of things about jim dudek district may, now retired the only channel i know who upon retirement wrote in a phd program in john hopkinson philosophy, which is an interesting career move. but in review of my manuscript cecchini to think more in the role of civilians and he was totally right and in the rewrite, this became a major theme. both works, what doesn't work? marshland was developed as a model is good relations, good discourse. not particularly friendly. >> eisai marshal refuse to dinner. >> refuse to laugh at his jokes come when fdr refers to miss church coming he makes it clear his name is general marshall and the first time marshall ever went to hyde park, roosevelts home, was for his hero to be a pallbearer. he kept his distance commedia was selected for the job because he was candid with roosevelt. before army chief of staff, brigadier in the oval office and basically roosevelt was was a month since his fate a minute, unique to hear me out here. he deciliters chief
jim dudek is the exception to every i'm saying tonight about generals by the way. a couple of things about jim dudek district may, now retired the only channel i know who upon retirement wrote in a phd program in john hopkinson philosophy, which is an interesting career move. but in review of my manuscript cecchini to think more in the role of civilians and he was totally right and in the rewrite, this became a major theme. both works, what doesn't work? marshland was developed as a model is...
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he notes jim billington, of course. >> a great party. >> jim, jimmy. jimmy. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> elizabeth. good of you to come. [inaudible conversations] >> involved. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> anyway, we love your christmas card. you did not have to do that. >> okay. my god. call the cops. [inaudible conversations] >> i'm a doctor. >> well,. >> are you? and. >> could deceive. >> animated. >> no, i'm going to go with it. that's what david said to me. >> i, david. >> his show up. [inaudible conversations] kneele lee ufology was behind barbed wire. and. >> has said he never told me. i didn't know. i didn't know that. [inaudible conversations] >> he's 101. >> hal abrams over there. >> i worked for him in the 80's. i know. [inaudible conversations] >> hello, hello. >> and l. abrams. >> give him -- [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> longstanding. a relationship. >> along the way. anyway. i don't know. much terrible. >> it is. [inaudible conversations] >> starting out. [inaudible con
he notes jim billington, of course. >> a great party. >> jim, jimmy. jimmy. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> elizabeth. good of you to come. [inaudible conversations] >> involved. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> anyway, we love your christmas card. you did not have to do that. >> okay. my god. call the cops. [inaudible conversations] >> i'm a doctor. >> well,. >> are you? and. >> could...
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the rainbow doesn't matter because it's really just a binary by the time jim crow is fully entrenched. there is the kind of fluidity, the racial radar was a bit more sense to do the nuances that color demonstrated that features demonstrated. was that for you something you're looking back at that moment that these people were perhaps even more sophisticated than we are today in terms of the way we assign moral value to individuals based on race? >> you know one of the questions i did ask myself was whether or not people did sort of assume what had happened based on what adolphus looks like. part of the reason they did not ask was because if you are looking at someone who had been a slave and looked like that and didn't have a father present you probably had an idea of what might have been. and i think in this day and age we are in this. i'm so much immigration increased interracial marriage people embracing multiracial is in check as many boxes as the lake and we think of this is a very unique. the back and in 1890 there were 1.1 million people who are classified as mixed race that the
the rainbow doesn't matter because it's really just a binary by the time jim crow is fully entrenched. there is the kind of fluidity, the racial radar was a bit more sense to do the nuances that color demonstrated that features demonstrated. was that for you something you're looking back at that moment that these people were perhaps even more sophisticated than we are today in terms of the way we assign moral value to individuals based on race? >> you know one of the questions i did ask...
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and you know jim billington of horse. >> this is just a great party. >> jimmy. jimmy, clarence thomas. >> it's good seeing you. >> elizabeth, you did it. he would would have been please. he was my favorite. >> i love it. >> he didn't want any part of this. we loved your christmas card. you didn't have to do that to wyoming. to go to delare man pick on us. >> we made it to deadwood. >> did you go to the wyoming game in laramie? >> no, no. did you go over? >> no, i didn't get down to it either. here we go. okay ,-com,-com ma my god, call the cops. this is bizarre. annie, how are you? >> it's good to see you, sir. how are you? >> you are the doctor, aren't you? >> i am the doctor. hey, nina. >> how are you? it's good to see you. >> the having gotten me but i'm 80. >> that is what david said to me. >> how is david? >> he is good. i just said hi to norm. >> up the japanese relocation, he was behind barbed wire. he will never forget when he took me. >> we were definitely ahead. >> i didn't know. >> i didn't no. >> you didn't? >> no i didn't know. >> where is ann? ther
and you know jim billington of horse. >> this is just a great party. >> jimmy. jimmy, clarence thomas. >> it's good seeing you. >> elizabeth, you did it. he would would have been please. he was my favorite. >> i love it. >> he didn't want any part of this. we loved your christmas card. you didn't have to do that to wyoming. to go to delare man pick on us. >> we made it to deadwood. >> did you go to the wyoming game in laramie? >> no, no. did...
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[applause] jonathan burnham, jane byrne, jim duffy, i want to thank andrew wily and jim ott. [applause] i want to say to my fellow writers, you've written extraordinary books. i don't really know why i'm standing here, but i've been working at this about a hundred years. not as long as elmore re demand, but a long time. [laughter] and i wouldn't be here if it weren't for my daughters. [applause] my husband dan, my mom and dad and all of you. i'd like to, in the end, accept this in the spirit of the turtle mountain chippewa people and in recognition of the grace and end diewrns of native women. this is a book about a huge case of ip justice ongoing -- injustice ongoing on reservations, and thank you for giving it a wider audience. it means so much to all of us. thank you. [applause] in and so this concludes the ceremony. please, help me congratulate all the finalists, winners and judges. [cheers and applause] everyone is invited to join the after party on the balcony. i would sincerely like to thank the national book foundation and especially harold for inviting me to be a par
[applause] jonathan burnham, jane byrne, jim duffy, i want to thank andrew wily and jim ott. [applause] i want to say to my fellow writers, you've written extraordinary books. i don't really know why i'm standing here, but i've been working at this about a hundred years. not as long as elmore re demand, but a long time. [laughter] and i wouldn't be here if it weren't for my daughters. [applause] my husband dan, my mom and dad and all of you. i'd like to, in the end, accept this in the spirit of...
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the way with which we remembers to the past through them memories of jim crow. even today of what racism really is and what it is about to come everything below the mason-dixon line. not new york. if you lived in tomorrow night what, elsewhere in the heartland you may think there is not part of the story. part of the chicago race right it use see a young black man who has been stoned to death after a 13 year-old boy has been murdered at a beach because he swam across the cochlea's color line. african-americans ended up homeless. but you describe the idyllic racially integrated hyde park now the home of the first family. bombs going off two years before? what is going on? >> guest: it is fascinating because phoebe phoebe, her great-grandmother lived in hyde park. that is a big deal. somebody recommended to me the chicago commission study of the race riot when i discovered the bombings to african-american moving into hyde park there was a campaign to move them out realized my goodness. >> it was not parlor conversation but propaganda. remarkable. i cannot remember
the way with which we remembers to the past through them memories of jim crow. even today of what racism really is and what it is about to come everything below the mason-dixon line. not new york. if you lived in tomorrow night what, elsewhere in the heartland you may think there is not part of the story. part of the chicago race right it use see a young black man who has been stoned to death after a 13 year-old boy has been murdered at a beach because he swam across the cochlea's color line....
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liberal in their politics and progressive, and they, they were deeply anti-segregationist and anti-jim crow. and they built in the raleigh/durham/chapel hill area something called the research triangle that depended a lot on education, on higher education and which has really paid huge dividends and, in a way, opened the road to the new south as we think of it today. my father would have been, in 2008, would have been so fiercely proud to see barack obama elected in north carolina, to see the country, to see the state go for barack obama. sadly, it wasn't to happen again in 2012, although we worked really hard at it. but anyway, my first, my first campaign that i actively was involved with was mcgovern in '72, and i think my wife kim still has the pumper sticker that says -- the bumper sticker that says don't blame me, i'm from massachusetts. [laughter] i think massachusetts was the only state to go for mcgovern sadly. [laughter] but kim also took a year off from, between high school and college and rang doorbells and called people up for that as a field office hand there in upstate ne
liberal in their politics and progressive, and they, they were deeply anti-segregationist and anti-jim crow. and they built in the raleigh/durham/chapel hill area something called the research triangle that depended a lot on education, on higher education and which has really paid huge dividends and, in a way, opened the road to the new south as we think of it today. my father would have been, in 2008, would have been so fiercely proud to see barack obama elected in north carolina, to see the...
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jim jones and peoples temple and how jim jones inserted himself into the liberal power structure in this town and really compromised great heroes of the city like harvey milk and mayor moscone and double assassination of mayor moscone and harvey milk. one thing after the next. i do think the city came out with its values intact and stronger than either of those values of tolerance, and openness to the new comer to change, to experimentation are deeply embedded in the city and now that we've cornered civil war and its values are enshrined, it's the rest of the country that's wrestling with right now and the reason is president obama's embrace of gay marriage shows how these values are. it's a laboratory for the neocon a laboratory for new ideas for medical marijuana to gay marriage to immigrant sanctuary, a livable minimum wage, universal health care, which is something that are smacked in the free clinic really popularized, that health care is a right, not a privilege. all of these values were fought out here first and stanford disco and other rest of the country to the horror of fox new
jim jones and peoples temple and how jim jones inserted himself into the liberal power structure in this town and really compromised great heroes of the city like harvey milk and mayor moscone and double assassination of mayor moscone and harvey milk. one thing after the next. i do think the city came out with its values intact and stronger than either of those values of tolerance, and openness to the new comer to change, to experimentation are deeply embedded in the city and now that we've...
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you would think it would have been worse during the jim crow era. but i think it is a collocated social cost. i think that the great society -- the way the welfare system works for years is cultural. and i think it's also fundamentally, you know, it has a lot to do with morality and religion and the fact that the forces -- it has become more and more acceptable in our society to have children out of wedlock, in particular, in the african-american community. it is too bad. >> social science does show anything, it is the correlation between two parent families and achievement? >> absolutely. that was also politically incorrect to say for a long time. that is the reason one daniel patrick moynihan pointed out this problem in the 1960s come he got such a firestorm of criticism. his brave as he was come again nothing to do with this issue for the rest of his career. but now it is becoming increasingly recognized on both sides of the aisle. as roger said. you know, you name the social pathology, whether it's dropping out of school, getting into trouble wi
you would think it would have been worse during the jim crow era. but i think it is a collocated social cost. i think that the great society -- the way the welfare system works for years is cultural. and i think it's also fundamentally, you know, it has a lot to do with morality and religion and the fact that the forces -- it has become more and more acceptable in our society to have children out of wedlock, in particular, in the african-american community. it is too bad. >> social...
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that both ellie and i happened to hail from position, the council of foreign relations that whittaker jim snow that would've seen at a hotbed of pinko commie sense but nevertheless the world changes. when i think of tonight, but i think about it is, when i think of it i think not just of the fact that it is a document of great little repower, which, of course, it is and is part of its appeal, but also the fact that it was this very potent weapon in this ideological battle against communism. that was raging when it came after it was not a weapon that was designed, funded or created by the u.s. government but nevertheless it became a very powerful instrument of warfare against the appeal of communism. and i'm sure and not deleted millions of people in the united states and no doubt around the world to the appeal of communism and revealed its true face, which the communist hierarchy did so much to keep hidden. there was of course a much larger war, ideological work on what i think more accurately can be called political war being waged by the u.s. government and by a lot of individuals, incl
that both ellie and i happened to hail from position, the council of foreign relations that whittaker jim snow that would've seen at a hotbed of pinko commie sense but nevertheless the world changes. when i think of tonight, but i think about it is, when i think of it i think not just of the fact that it is a document of great little repower, which, of course, it is and is part of its appeal, but also the fact that it was this very potent weapon in this ideological battle against communism....
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jim jones and peoples temple and how jim jones inserted himself into the liberal power structure in this town and really compromised great heroes of the city like harvey milk and mayor moscone and double assassination of mayor moscone and harvey milk. one thing after the next. i do think the city came out with its values intact and stronger than either of those values of tolerance, and openness to the new comer to change, to experimentation are deeply embedded in the city and now that we've cornered civil war and its values are enshrined, it's the rest of the country that's wrestling with right now and the reason is president obama's embrace of gay marriage shows how these values are. it's a laboratory for the neocon a laboratory for new ideas for medical marijuana to gay marriage to immigrant sanctuary, a livable minimum wage, universal health care, which is something that are smacked in the free clinic really popularized, that health care is a right, not a privilege. all of these values were fought out here first and stanford disco and other rest of the country to the horror of fox new
jim jones and peoples temple and how jim jones inserted himself into the liberal power structure in this town and really compromised great heroes of the city like harvey milk and mayor moscone and double assassination of mayor moscone and harvey milk. one thing after the next. i do think the city came out with its values intact and stronger than either of those values of tolerance, and openness to the new comer to change, to experimentation are deeply embedded in the city and now that we've...
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our numbers are considerably large orer, and among the guests in the audience are our congressman, jim mcgovern, also mary beth mcmahon, senior vice president of special olympics massachusetts, virginia swain, returned peace corps volunteer coordinator and kathy fielder, representing holy cross. to you special guests and to everyone, a warm welcome. we also need to note the absence of a holy cross junior, ken jordan, head of the local chapter of the knights of columbus, whose brother died in an auto accident two days ago. ken and his fellow knights have put forth great effort to publicize this evening's event, and ken had been anticipating it eagerly. this evening it's a particular pleasure to welcome mark back to his alma mater. he took several courses with me during his student days, but our relationship wasn't completely academic. through the generosity of mark's father, i was able to accompany him and one of his classmates in travels through poland and the soviet union in the summer of 1985, the summer before their senior year. and on that first day in leningrad -- now st. petersbu
our numbers are considerably large orer, and among the guests in the audience are our congressman, jim mcgovern, also mary beth mcmahon, senior vice president of special olympics massachusetts, virginia swain, returned peace corps volunteer coordinator and kathy fielder, representing holy cross. to you special guests and to everyone, a warm welcome. we also need to note the absence of a holy cross junior, ken jordan, head of the local chapter of the knights of columbus, whose brother died in an...
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i know you were in the jim crow south in baker county, in georgia and you were daddy's girl. and trying to get all gangster driving the tractor at 4 years old and in the streets and neighborhood. tell us about that. >> well, you know, we were in baker county, out, you hear about, you read about some of the i have haves of earlier years but the gator and the sheriff in our county wanted to be known as the gator. the gator actually ruled every thing, everyone in the county. you can't imagine looking at the western from earlier days anyone like him but he was worse than what you have seen in your worst western. but growing up in that we, my family lived, my great-great grandparents had come to baker county. i don't know whether they came as slaves or not but i know they end up there as share croppers and with the up tent on buying land and that they did. they bought enough land that the area where i grew up was still today called hawkins town and lots of family. but it was that way, you know, the hawkins lived in one area the williams in another but we were all one big family an
i know you were in the jim crow south in baker county, in georgia and you were daddy's girl. and trying to get all gangster driving the tractor at 4 years old and in the streets and neighborhood. tell us about that. >> well, you know, we were in baker county, out, you hear about, you read about some of the i have haves of earlier years but the gator and the sheriff in our county wanted to be known as the gator. the gator actually ruled every thing, everyone in the county. you can't...
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and it lived with artie mitchell and then jim mitchell. and david talbot came and asked if he could come and follow us, and i was actually going out -- >> [inaudible] >> i used to go down the street and hand out condoms to the prostitutes, and sit with them, and my pink little leather outfit. and when the prostitutes were arrested, then they would take them in. when they were released they would poke holes in all of the condoms. it was just a very, very fair moment in the sun when we shared that. thanks for shedding light on that. >> yeah, thank you. >> [inaudible] can you talk a little bit about the trajectory? [inaudible] >> just briefly, you know, i think it all comes to ahead. i mean, the cops were sort of the bastion of the old irish catholic family, and they had all gone to same parochial schools together. it was an old boys network. you know, there was a lot of great police work they did, particularly on some the cases, the zebra case which they finally cracked. the city was on the verge of civil war that case was cracked. but yeah,
and it lived with artie mitchell and then jim mitchell. and david talbot came and asked if he could come and follow us, and i was actually going out -- >> [inaudible] >> i used to go down the street and hand out condoms to the prostitutes, and sit with them, and my pink little leather outfit. and when the prostitutes were arrested, then they would take them in. when they were released they would poke holes in all of the condoms. it was just a very, very fair moment in the sun when...
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it may have taken a war and it may have taken jim crow laws but still no matter how contradictory that was that document said we were equal. that is what got me started again, to read this great document, to reread it and talk about it. to talk about the founding. who knows how i became a judge, you know? i was only interested in the best about this country. with all its problems, the things that made it worth having and lo and behold, to come to the understanding that this founding document is a wonderful thing. and that was in the mid-1980s. i was the chairman of the eoc worrying more about budgets and getting in all sorts of trouble over the age discrimination and employment act and this hearing in that hearing, none of which was of great consequence as far as the structure of the country. but spending hour after hour learning about what you write about and teach so eloquently. i think that for me, that simple document, i think that one declaration of independence, and to then go to gettysburg and to think about its charge, to think about the carnage and the lives lost, the great ba
it may have taken a war and it may have taken jim crow laws but still no matter how contradictory that was that document said we were equal. that is what got me started again, to read this great document, to reread it and talk about it. to talk about the founding. who knows how i became a judge, you know? i was only interested in the best about this country. with all its problems, the things that made it worth having and lo and behold, to come to the understanding that this founding document is...
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it may have taken a war and it may have taken jim crow laws but still no matter how contradictory that was that document said we were equal. that is what got me started again, to read this great document, to reread it and talk about it. to talk about the founding. who knows how i became a judge, you know? i was only interested in the best about this country. with all its problems, the things that made it worth having and lo and behold, to come to the understanding that this founding document is a wonderful thing. and that was in the mid-1980s. i was the chairman of the eoc worrying more about budgets and getting in all sorts of trouble over the age discrimination and employment act and this hearing in that hearing, none of which was of great consequence as far as the structure of the country. but spending hour after hour learning about what you write about and teach so eloquently. i think that for me, that simple document, i think that one declaration of independence, and to then go to gettysburg and to think about its charge, to think about the carnage and the lives lost, the great ba
it may have taken a war and it may have taken jim crow laws but still no matter how contradictory that was that document said we were equal. that is what got me started again, to read this great document, to reread it and talk about it. to talk about the founding. who knows how i became a judge, you know? i was only interested in the best about this country. with all its problems, the things that made it worth having and lo and behold, to come to the understanding that this founding document is...
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and thanks to steve and jim for joining us today. we appreciate it. up next, the gang is on the hot seat their best and yes, worst calls in 2012 and see how you can still profit from the good, bad and ugly. put down the noise makers and pick up moneymakers, it's a new years party, bulls and bears style. the one stock that could doubleour money in 2013. [beep] [indistinct chatter] [kids talking at once] [speaking foreign language] [heart beating] [hartbeat continues] [faint singing] [heartbeat, musiclaying louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me ♪ ♪ i was a lonely soul, but that's the old me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline health workers bring hope to millions of children at everybeatmatters.org. >> okay fair and balanced, that's the the way we make money here, our gang's best and worst calls in 2012 and how you can still profit from them. right noin the scoreboard. we do the bad and good here on bulls and bears and saving the best for last and starting with th
and thanks to steve and jim for joining us today. we appreciate it. up next, the gang is on the hot seat their best and yes, worst calls in 2012 and see how you can still profit from the good, bad and ugly. put down the noise makers and pick up moneymakers, it's a new years party, bulls and bears style. the one stock that could doubleour money in 2013. [beep] [indistinct chatter] [kids talking at once] [speaking foreign language] [heart beating] [hartbeat continues] [faint singing] [heartbeat,...
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jim, what do you think? the market is pretty short-term and toby says take a longer term perspective. is that what we need? >> i think that the market gyrations are not what we need to really worry about. we really need to address what's going on with our debt and keep in mind the federal reserve board is printing about a trillion dollars a year right now. why are they doing that? so happens we're running a trillion dollar deficit. we have got to get control about it. they ought to forget about the stock market now and address the deficits and simplify the tax code so we can get the economy growing, that would create more revenues. they're not going to do it. i'm just wishing and dreaming. >> gary b, you can wish, i know you've been quite skeptical and skepticism seems the proper attitude given what history has shown us what washington can do. >> exactly, brenda. one of the reasons that jim alluded to, he said, look, we don't need to pay attention to the market. well, we need to pay attention to the psycholo
jim, what do you think? the market is pretty short-term and toby says take a longer term perspective. is that what we need? >> i think that the market gyrations are not what we need to really worry about. we really need to address what's going on with our debt and keep in mind the federal reserve board is printing about a trillion dollars a year right now. why are they doing that? so happens we're running a trillion dollar deficit. we have got to get control about it. they ought to forget...
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i'm jim axelrod. a lot of holiday plans are out the window tonight due to a powerful storm system that stranded travelers on highways and at airports. it's blamed in at least six deaths. in the south, there are reports that 41 tornadoes have touched down since yesterday. one of them sheered off the front of the trinity episcopal church in mobile, alabama. luckily, no one was injured. the same system brought a blizzard to parts of the midwest, forcing the cancellation of more than 1,400 flights. tonight, it's headed to the northeast. winter storm warnings have already been posted. troy kehoe of our cbs station in indianapolis begins our coverage. troy? >> reporter: well, jim, here in bloomington, indiana, we've already seen 11.5 inches of snow so far, and it is still coming down with blizzard conditions here in the midwest. this has been a two-day storm leaving much of the country paralyzed. blinding snow with wind gusts topping 35 miles an hour have created whiteout conditions in the plains in midwest
i'm jim axelrod. a lot of holiday plans are out the window tonight due to a powerful storm system that stranded travelers on highways and at airports. it's blamed in at least six deaths. in the south, there are reports that 41 tornadoes have touched down since yesterday. one of them sheered off the front of the trinity episcopal church in mobile, alabama. luckily, no one was injured. the same system brought a blizzard to parts of the midwest, forcing the cancellation of more than 1,400 flights....
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>> well weeks have a broad portfolio of items, jim. one of the ones i know you mentioned on your past shows, holy guacamole is a great product line that works very well on those channels. we'll look for channels with this product line to connect with that channel as well. we have a broad portfolio. this transaction will certainly enhance the packaged food side of that. >> we knew of another company we thought was going to be a bidder. was this one of those wars where younded up paying far more that where you started or was this the level you were comfortable and you were able to get it for that? >> we were very comfortable with the level we paid. one of the issues we talked bont conference call, there's a tax cash flow advantage, adding up to a net present value of about $120 million to $125 million. if you net that out of the 7 million nopsed price, we're in a very comfortable position in terms of a dcf model. >> congratulations. great for shareholders. you've done a remarkable job, not just you but your predecessors. thank you very m
>> well weeks have a broad portfolio of items, jim. one of the ones i know you mentioned on your past shows, holy guacamole is a great product line that works very well on those channels. we'll look for channels with this product line to connect with that channel as well. we have a broad portfolio. this transaction will certainly enhance the packaged food side of that. >> we knew of another company we thought was going to be a bidder. was this one of those wars where younded up...
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jim, washington post. a justice breyer, thank you for those remarks. i wonder from your visits to china your conversations with the students there and the officials if you have a sense that we are on a path where an independent judiciary can be formed in a system that is ruled by the communist party that puts other values much more on the supreme level than the ones that you are citing do you have a sense that the party is willing to make the kind of compromises that essentially would put it out of business? >> u.s. to be a question i can't answer so far as you are talking about the party because i don't we have an entire generation of students that was my impression the kind of rule law and the values that are in our constitution as worthwhile and important to. the value becomes one at least because it is now just a question are what of the means and what can you see as people start thinking about these means, and people eventually -- and some article with me there is no dictatorship or what ever is so awful and i am not saying that this is one of the
jim, washington post. a justice breyer, thank you for those remarks. i wonder from your visits to china your conversations with the students there and the officials if you have a sense that we are on a path where an independent judiciary can be formed in a system that is ruled by the communist party that puts other values much more on the supreme level than the ones that you are citing do you have a sense that the party is willing to make the kind of compromises that essentially would put it...
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i'm jim handily in tonight for jim and doreen. the question right now will this deal pass both the house and the senate? steve handelsman is live with a countdown on capitol hill. >> reporter: too late to stop the plunge but the senate plan would make it a bungee jump. a scary fall but a quick bounce back. as midnight approached vice president biden came to the capital. >> happy new year. >> to sell democrats on the fiscal cliff deal he made with senate republicans. it would keep taxes from rising on 98% of americans but raise rates on families making over $450,000 a year. president obama campaigned for a lower cut off. $250,000. but he claimed victory. >> keep in mind that just last month republicans in congress said they would never agree to raise tax rates on the wealthiest americans. >> reporter: but house speaker john boehner and his gop lawmakers might still not agree. >> the house stands adjourned until noon tomorrow. >> boehner sent house lawmakers home to celebrate the new year without a vote to avoid the fiscal cliff. >>
i'm jim handily in tonight for jim and doreen. the question right now will this deal pass both the house and the senate? steve handelsman is live with a countdown on capitol hill. >> reporter: too late to stop the plunge but the senate plan would make it a bungee jump. a scary fall but a quick bounce back. as midnight approached vice president biden came to the capital. >> happy new year. >> to sell democrats on the fiscal cliff deal he made with senate republicans. it would...
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in the meantime, "mad money" with jim cramer starts right now. >>> i'm jim cramer and welcome to my world. >> you need to get in the game. >> funds are go going to go out of business, they're nuts. they know nothing! >> i always like to say there's a bull market somewhere. >> hey, i'm cramer. welcome to "mad money," welcome to cramerica. my job is not just to entertain, but to teach and to coach you. so call me at 1-800-743-cnbc. may 2013 be as good as 2012 for you in the stock market. that's what i found myself thinking all day, in spite of today's incredible action, best day in over a year of the. the dow soaring 108 points. the nasdaq rockets 3.07%, i feel like i'm surrounded by people who are already fretting about the next big bad thing. this time it's the debt ceiling fight. they're worried eem as it seems the market has a tremendous case of seller's remorse. they're scared. even as it seems those who fled the market year end are in their buying and buying the same stocks we sold. when we looked certain to plunge into the fiscal abyss. how else do you explain how we got the best fir
in the meantime, "mad money" with jim cramer starts right now. >>> i'm jim cramer and welcome to my world. >> you need to get in the game. >> funds are go going to go out of business, they're nuts. they know nothing! >> i always like to say there's a bull market somewhere. >> hey, i'm cramer. welcome to "mad money," welcome to cramerica. my job is not just to entertain, but to teach and to coach you. so call me at 1-800-743-cnbc. may 2013 be...
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let's go to bob in new jersey. >> caller: hi, jim. this is bob grunder from the storm-ravaged town of manasquan, new jersey. >> let's hope congress hears you. the guy was like listen i'm worried about waste. i'm worried about people's homes, i'm not talking about second homes, i'm talking about first homes, i think congress could address it, i sure hope so, governor christie, come on the show, repeat what you said, you're the man, go ahead. >> i have a reasonable position in gardner denver at 35 and eaton at 50. knowing that gardner denver is a takeover target and eaton at 56 seems a little rich, i would like to increase my position in one or the other. which one would you recommend and at what price for a long-term hold? >> all right. gardner denver we do, we don't know, it doesn't look like there's a deal, we don't speculate. the fundamentals just okay there. eaton, that sandy cutler has done a remarkable job. but i'm not a buyer of stocks after an up 3% move, when they pull back it's going to be eaton is the one that i like. the be
let's go to bob in new jersey. >> caller: hi, jim. this is bob grunder from the storm-ravaged town of manasquan, new jersey. >> let's hope congress hears you. the guy was like listen i'm worried about waste. i'm worried about people's homes, i'm not talking about second homes, i'm talking about first homes, i think congress could address it, i sure hope so, governor christie, come on the show, repeat what you said, you're the man, go ahead. >> i have a reasonable position in...
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jim awod is managing editor of. egan jones independent rating agency that is not paid by the corporate issuers than it rates. shawn, your firm was quick to downgrade the u.s. credit rating last year if we go over the cliff or lawmakers reach some sort of watered-down compromise, will you downgrade america again? >> no, our take on it is that it's a very positive sign that the government is wrestling with the immediate problem of the budget deficit. it was $1.4 trillion last year. it's probably going to come in at about $1.2 for the current year. so we view this whole wrangling as a positive it's the first step to solving a problem is recognizing it. most people are recognizing the immediate problem of the federal budget deficit. >> that's a remarkably glass half full view of the world shawn. i appreciate that. let me take a look at world borrowing costs. this is gauge of how investors feel about a given country. sorn debt so if you're going to buy bonds of a country. a ten-year bond yield, 1.7%. switzerland, which d
jim awod is managing editor of. egan jones independent rating agency that is not paid by the corporate issuers than it rates. shawn, your firm was quick to downgrade the u.s. credit rating last year if we go over the cliff or lawmakers reach some sort of watered-down compromise, will you downgrade america again? >> no, our take on it is that it's a very positive sign that the government is wrestling with the immediate problem of the budget deficit. it was $1.4 trillion last year. it's...
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. >> caller: hi, jim. for a beginning investor new to the stock market, would you advise shorting stock? and could you explain how one would make money trading in that manner? >> no, i do not advise shorting stock. losses can be infinite. i would prefer you to buy puts and you protect your upside sales call. and you protect your down side, and go back to getting even. i describe in 100 pages how it's better to buy puts. we know the key things to look for. great stocks to buy, insider buying is one of them, particularly when there is a heavy short position. that can often be a combustible situation that can explode to the upside. stay with cramer. >>> nobody is more passionate about the market than i am. nobody in the whole country. >> i want to thank you. have you saved my retirement. >> you are why i come out here and do this show. thank you so much. >> the stuff that are you doing for all of us, is so important. i want to say thank you. >> my husband and i watch every day, and we count on your help for s
. >> caller: hi, jim. for a beginning investor new to the stock market, would you advise shorting stock? and could you explain how one would make money trading in that manner? >> no, i do not advise shorting stock. losses can be infinite. i would prefer you to buy puts and you protect your upside sales call. and you protect your down side, and go back to getting even. i describe in 100 pages how it's better to buy puts. we know the key things to look for. great stocks to buy,...
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our chickens are not fed steroids or hormones. [ jim ] we raise our chickens cage-free. we're trying to make a better chicken. well i always worry about what's in the food that i put on my children's plate. that's why we use all-white meat breading that is whole grain with omega-3 and no preservatives. it is g goal to make the highest quality, best-tasting nugget on the market. i want consumers to go "dang, that's a good nugget." >> my name is jack and i want to say go, redskins. >> good morning, jack. and good morning to you washington. we are asking the question -- if you have a choice, which celebrity would you like to live next to? >> not crazy famous. >> most people would actually pick blake shelton and miranda lambert. which celebrity would you not want living next door? this list is easier to compile. the number one would be honey boo-boo. she's got an active social life so many bad as part of why she made that list. 6:40 so let's check in with whether. >> it is cloudy to start but that keeps our temperatures up a little bit. 36 degrees in d.c. which is not terrib
our chickens are not fed steroids or hormones. [ jim ] we raise our chickens cage-free. we're trying to make a better chicken. well i always worry about what's in the food that i put on my children's plate. that's why we use all-white meat breading that is whole grain with omega-3 and no preservatives. it is g goal to make the highest quality, best-tasting nugget on the market. i want consumers to go "dang, that's a good nugget." >> my name is jack and i want to say go,...
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. >> reporter: jim runs the greater washington board of trade. he says the uncertainty ahead has the business on hold. >> we're still going to have a hold on hiring. we're still going to have a hold on new investments. everyone is going to be waiting. >> reporter: even as business knows. >> there will be people who are furloughed on their jobs, people who will not be hired into new jobs. >> we're on a new reality, a new economic reality in the national capital region. >> reporter: frank principi knows that if the sequestration cuts kick in in two months... >> programs to head start to emergency preparedness are going to be cut 8% and it's the local governments that's going to have to deal with either replacing that 8% cut or terminating the programs that funding supports. >> reporter: as the federal government spends less... >> we think we're going to need to
. >> reporter: jim runs the greater washington board of trade. he says the uncertainty ahead has the business on hold. >> we're still going to have a hold on hiring. we're still going to have a hold on new investments. everyone is going to be waiting. >> reporter: even as business knows. >> there will be people who are furloughed on their jobs, people who will not be hired into new jobs. >> we're on a new reality, a new economic reality in the national capital...
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. >> or, jim, as they call the grand bargain or the big deal. are those days dead given where we are? we really aren't going to be very different in this new congress. most of the congress felt that they were left out of these negotiations. it's all about the leadership anyway. >> one of the ironies is that the republicans left on the table what would have been a much more advantageous deal more than a year ago and the president was bending to a far greater extent. they spurned that and boxed into a corner and now tomorrow you'll have the president sunning in hawaii while john boehner is trying to twist some arms to get reelected speaker when the republicans meet. but one should also note here in that list, one thing i think you left out and surely unintentionally is what's going to happen for payroll taxes. for the average person, you're going to pay about a thousand dollars more and that's a lot of money for people to maybe $40,000, to $50,000 a year. you could argue they are losers here, too. >> we're going to do a whole segment on that later
. >> or, jim, as they call the grand bargain or the big deal. are those days dead given where we are? we really aren't going to be very different in this new congress. most of the congress felt that they were left out of these negotiations. it's all about the leadership anyway. >> one of the ironies is that the republicans left on the table what would have been a much more advantageous deal more than a year ago and the president was bending to a far greater extent. they spurned that...
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jim amos, chairman of planet smoothie. we have the ceo of fast signs and the jamie richardson the vice president of white castle. we have a power panel on today. thank you all for joining us. i want to start with some news from clarence otis, ceo of darden restaurants. obviously he came out and said that the forecast for his company going forward is looking bleak for a couple of different reasons. he said the negative media coverage that focused on darden and how they might accommodate health care reform has really hurt the company. he was someone who came out and said they would have to go ahead and use many more part-time workers because obamacare was simply too expensive. there was a big backlash against that. so he is going to have to go ahead and as a result, they will keep their full-time workers on. they will really stuck with the cost of obamacare. he also said, you know, they're having a tough time because people aren't coming into the restaurants because economy is bad. in my mind he spoke out. got punished for i
jim amos, chairman of planet smoothie. we have the ceo of fast signs and the jamie richardson the vice president of white castle. we have a power panel on today. thank you all for joining us. i want to start with some news from clarence otis, ceo of darden restaurants. obviously he came out and said that the forecast for his company going forward is looking bleak for a couple of different reasons. he said the negative media coverage that focused on darden and how they might accommodate health...
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a virginia congressman, jim moran, one of 16 democrats who did not vote for the bill. he says this year will see a dramatically shrinking government. >> this is a new day and it's not a bright day. i am afraid that this is kicking the can down the road. the problem is each time you do that, it gets heavier. >> he says this could lead to another fiscal cliff. automatic across-the-board spending cuts to the pentagon and other agencies will be in up in months. and the debt ceiling deal will be reached in two months if congress does not act. jim moran is not confident working out a deal will be easy. >> just increasing the deficit by $3.90 trillion, which will now force us to dramatically street the size of government and that will have an adverse impact on the washington area. >> the president returns to hawaii, so it's not clear when he will sign the bill. brianne carter reporting. >> secretary of state hillary clinton continues to recover from public clocked at a new york hospital. she was last seen in public three weeks ago before she fainted and was fossilized with a
a virginia congressman, jim moran, one of 16 democrats who did not vote for the bill. he says this year will see a dramatically shrinking government. >> this is a new day and it's not a bright day. i am afraid that this is kicking the can down the road. the problem is each time you do that, it gets heavier. >> he says this could lead to another fiscal cliff. automatic across-the-board spending cuts to the pentagon and other agencies will be in up in months. and the debt ceiling deal...
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that from virginia congressman jim more ran. -- >> jim moran. >>> lawmakers from both parties are speaking out against the decision by house republican leaders to end the congressional session without voting on an aid bill for victims of superstorm sandy. new york republican peter king said the decision was indefensible. maryland democrat steny hoyer said he was deeply disappointed. last friday the senate approved a $60.4 billion sandy relief meetings. the house appropriations committee drafted a smaller bill. a vote by the full house hasn't been expected before the body recessed. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is still in a new york hospital getting treated for that blood clot. doctors found the clot in a vein behind her right ear. the 65-year-old clinton did not suffer any stroke or brain damage. she's expected to make a full recovery. doctors familiar with this type of clot say it is unlikely that it developed as a side effect of her recent concussion when she fell at her home. secretary clinton was also treated for a blood clot back in the 1990's when she was first lady. that o
that from virginia congressman jim more ran. -- >> jim moran. >>> lawmakers from both parties are speaking out against the decision by house republican leaders to end the congressional session without voting on an aid bill for victims of superstorm sandy. new york republican peter king said the decision was indefensible. maryland democrat steny hoyer said he was deeply disappointed. last friday the senate approved a $60.4 billion sandy relief meetings. the house appropriations...
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jim, tell your man jim he looks stylish and handsome with his new highlights and shorter hairdo. >> did you get highlights? >> no. it is just more gray. >> little just for men? >> stephanie: something. it is fabulous. some love letters from girls this morning for jim. >> like his new hair. >> stephanie: okay. let's go to lisa in wisconsin. hey, lisa, welcome. >> caller: hi. can i do a little shout out to howard, i believe he's a writer. he kind a phrase yesterday on a show, don't grover norquist yourself. people that know him and are getting involved with grover. grover norquisting themselves. i thought it was kind of funny. my comment my only comment i had was stephanie pretend i don't know what kind of jobs you've had but i've had a few factory jobs. >> stephanie: i've had -- go ahead. >> caller: if we had an assistant manager tell the crew at the factory we were going to build something, he was going to do everything to go against the big boss and the company and he's going to mess up the project, blah, blah, blah, i think you know, his workers would worry about what we're going to m
jim, tell your man jim he looks stylish and handsome with his new highlights and shorter hairdo. >> did you get highlights? >> no. it is just more gray. >> little just for men? >> stephanie: something. it is fabulous. some love letters from girls this morning for jim. >> like his new hair. >> stephanie: okay. let's go to lisa in wisconsin. hey, lisa, welcome. >> caller: hi. can i do a little shout out to howard, i believe he's a writer. he kind a phrase...
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jim davis, thank you so much for coming in. we appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >> tony, over to you. >>> good group. thank you very much. a second judge may be leaving the x factor. >> our move reviewer kevin mccarthy says it's the best year for films since 1994. find out which tops his list on the other side of the break. it's 9:37. ♪ hit me baby one more time ♪ oh, baby, baby ♪ >>> time to open the buzz bin. x factor likely will not hit britney spears one more time with a contract. sources say she didn't say enough energy and wasn't worth the $15 million contract. they recruited her before this past season along with demi lavato, but the additions didn't help ratings much. l.a. reid also announced his departure earlier this month. that's too bad. >>> we are approaching the end. year. earlier we had kevin mccarthy break down the best and worst films of 2012. >> he recommends recommends recommends django unchained tops the list. avoid cross csomopolis. and savages, only watch the last five minute
jim davis, thank you so much for coming in. we appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >> tony, over to you. >>> good group. thank you very much. a second judge may be leaving the x factor. >> our move reviewer kevin mccarthy says it's the best year for films since 1994. find out which tops his list on the other side of the break. it's 9:37. ♪ hit me baby one more time ♪ oh, baby, baby ♪ >>> time to open the buzz bin. x factor likely...
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." >>> coming up next it's "game on overtime" presented by jim coleman infiniti. after six straight victories it all comes down to this. >> unbelievable. >> redskins-cowboys, winner takes all. >> we want to control our own destiny. >> can the skins punch their ticket for the first time in seven years? whose star will shine brightest in prime time? game on o.t. starts right now. >> morris exploits a hole, there he goes. morris to the end zone, touchdown! >> what an exciting night. good evening, everyone. we appreciate you staying up with us for a jam packed "game on overtime," a redskins jam packed, that's for sure. who would have thought seven weeks ago that a 3-6 redskins team would be the nfc east champs playing their first home playoff game since 1999. let's check out how it all played out tonight. for the second straight week, redskins' quarterback rgiii sporting the knee brace for that sprained knee. on the first drive the skins' offense looked out of sorts. josh morgan, the drop on 3rd down. the burgundy and goldman acknowledge just two yards. they're forced
." >>> coming up next it's "game on overtime" presented by jim coleman infiniti. after six straight victories it all comes down to this. >> unbelievable. >> redskins-cowboys, winner takes all. >> we want to control our own destiny. >> can the skins punch their ticket for the first time in seven years? whose star will shine brightest in prime time? game on o.t. starts right now. >> morris exploits a hole, there he goes. morris to the end...
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jim and i-- i just lost him three years ago-- dr. jim? >> that's right. we were married 51 years. but anyway, before we got married he said you know, mary, i don't really think we should get married until (inaudible) it would make me feel better. >> rose: jim said that? >> and i said "i think you're right." so i met margaret, his new wife, and dad and i was asking him, mother used toñr say never let e sun go down on your anger. and i say never let something like that ruin your life. you've got to make up w your parents. you've got to make up with somebody that you've had problems with. and it was really wonderful. it really brought us together and i had to talk to trustees once and someone came up to me and said this has done something for my family, because there was something like that going on. you musn't ever let something bitter influence the rest of yourÑi life. >> i've always maintained that grandmothers are the best models in the world. if you don't have a good grandmother you're not going to be a good novelist. and they told me about the family origins and the plantatio
jim and i-- i just lost him three years ago-- dr. jim? >> that's right. we were married 51 years. but anyway, before we got married he said you know, mary, i don't really think we should get married until (inaudible) it would make me feel better. >> rose: jim said that? >> and i said "i think you're right." so i met margaret, his new wife, and dad and i was asking him, mother used toñr say never let e sun go down on your anger. and i say never let something like...
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>> erica, jim, jim, you said it perfectly. something is coming. it may not be snow, it may not be rain. it all depends on where you are. the big news is this is not a big storm. even if it's all storm, we are not expecting a lot of it. current, at about 6:00 miles an hour, that puts our windchill at 38 degrees. very chili around the region. and around the rockville area, down towards la plata. the warm spot is fredericksburg at 45. we will see numbers continue to cool. you can see that storm down to the south and west. we're going to be watching this one very closely. rain on the south side of it, snow on the north side of it. here is the storm making its way our way. it will continue to do so as we may our way through the night tonight. i do expect some of you to stay all snow while others could be all rain. who's going to get what? that's what we're trying to nail down right now. i'll show you what i think in a minute. >>> thank you so much, doug. people in our area are using today to stock up ahead of this winter weather. david culver of our no
>> erica, jim, jim, you said it perfectly. something is coming. it may not be snow, it may not be rain. it all depends on where you are. the big news is this is not a big storm. even if it's all storm, we are not expecting a lot of it. current, at about 6:00 miles an hour, that puts our windchill at 38 degrees. very chili around the region. and around the rockville area, down towards la plata. the warm spot is fredericksburg at 45. we will see numbers continue to cool. you can see that...